The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1887-10-08
Society and Personal.

oVNASty NAN l. "a SOAAAs
[ Mr.. Ed. Jonas, of Far,nerville, always
welcome, was in the city Monday.
| Capt. John Kabun, the veteran stoam-
boatman, a social gentleman, a swayb back
Democrat and stannch Moncure man, is in
the city. Long may he wave.
! Hon. c. Newton, menlbor of Congre SIS,
was in tho city several days of the past
week. Mr.. Newton will be one OF tho ora
tors at the barbecue on the 18th.
Hon. c. J. Boatncr left Tuesday for St.
Joseph on legal busine SIS. 1t is stated that
Col. Roatncr intends leaving Monroe and
locating in tho growing city of Shreveport.
Hon. NJ. S. Jones. United States District
Attorney, paid the Telegraph Il pleasant
visit last Tuesday. lie is in tho city vigil
lantly watching the interests Of Uncle Sam
| before Judge Boarnan's court.
Hon. o. b. Steele, State Auditor, was in
tho city Tuesday. BY tho way. the State
press seems almost unanimous for Mr..
Steele as his own successor.
Mrs. D. A. Breartl, Jr., and children re-
turned from tho gulf coast Tuesday much
improved by their pleasant sojourn and
i tho sea brcczes.
Our worthy young friend, Sam Richard
son, is in tho city. He will soon 60 to New
Orleans to finish his course in medicine
and will return, after tho present session,
with NJ. D. attached to his name.
Our friend, John Robert Richardson, will
soon onter the law department of Tulane
University. lie has that in him which atl-
mits not OF failure and vouches for success.
We had tho pleasure of meeting Mr.. c.
X. Jones, of tho Winfield Sentinel, and w.
p. Mangham, of the Richland Beacon, in
tho city Thursday. Wonder if Sells circus
| was the attraction?
Mr.. I. T. Burnan, the champion farmer
Of the 5th ward, was in town Thursday and
paid tho Telegraph an agroea bio call. Ho
belongs to the ''Salvation Army"
Our friend, Bob Burch, of tho 4th ward,
came up to see tho great Sells circus
Thursday. 1t might DO remarked, paren-
thotically, that ho is ono of tho "Saiva-
ton" kind.
Capt. Emilio Girod, Deputy U. S. informal
Revenue Collector, is in town appert tanning
to business connected with his Office. MIR.
Girod is tho right man in the right place.
DR.. S. c. Murphy left yesterday on
a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Ida Muir
ply, near Aberdeen, Miss. The Doctor has
nearly reached his three score and ten and
goes TO take much needed rest. His esti-
mablo vito is now in Mississippi. We dis
like to 10 so tho Doctor just at this juncture.
1Io was strong moral support to tho Sal
walton Army.
Our young and genial friend, Maj. A. C.
Gibson, United States marshal is with his
Sci .l,s
tho Federal Court brings tho Major to our
midst.
Judge A. a. Gunby goes to st. Joseph to-
day, where tho Circuit Court convenes
Monday.
Mr.. G. w. Bolton, of tho 5th ward, was
in town Thursday. IIe is a subst ant ial,
good man, and always votes right.
Mr.. Max Solnlners and Miss Regime
We'll, late of this city, will be married at
the residence Of the brides mother, Mr.. NJ.
We'll, in Birmingham, Ala, on tho 10th
inst. The editor ackno Wedges an invita-
ton to be present OH tho happy occasion.
and while it will DO impossible for timo to
be there in tho flesh he will be in the spirit
with offerings of tho very best wishes for
the future of his young friends. Through
the medium of tho Photograph" wo send
our congratulations now.
Mcssrs. Jno. S. Summerlin, J. w. Simms,
b. O. Edwards Bud Scott, II. w. Jones,
John Jones and others of our Rayville
Fl lends whom wo had not the pie assure of
meeting wore in tho city Thursday.
Capt Fred Cam, Hon. A. A. Lacy and
w. ii. DoGratlenreid, Esq, of tho 4th ward
were up to 500 tho big circus.
w. S. Rhodes, Esq, Of the Island was
in town Thursday. He says that the ma
jority of whites on tho Island arc in favor
of leaving tho selection of officers to the
whito Democrats.
Tho Telegraph had a pleasant call last
Monday from Mr.. ID. II. Patterson, the tai
cnted editor of the Arcadia Record. He
was in Tho city on business of Il legal ma
turo.
Mr.. l.. d. McLain, of Monroe, was in the
city Friday. 1t would not surprise us to
have Mr.. McLain a citizen in the near
future. We hopo so anyhow, as he is IL live
and energetic bust ness man, and one of the
very kind Shreveport wants.-Shyepcpor
Bulletin.
Millsaps- .FlOurMOy.
At tho residence of the mother OF the
bride in this city, on Wednesday, last the
5th inst. Mr.. r.. +. Millsaps was united in
marriage to Miss Alice II. Flournoy, Rev.
Mr.. Crocior officiating. Formerly of Tren-